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Gangs of New York (2002)
7.4
Ratings: 7.4/10 from 160,594 users
Metascore:
72/100
Reviews: 1,110 user | 205 critic | 39 from Metacritic.com In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points area of New York City seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, his father's killer. Director:Martin Scorsese |
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Nominated for 10 Oscars.
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Cast
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| Leonardo DiCaprio | ... | ||
| Daniel Day-Lewis | ... | ||
| Cameron Diaz | ... | ||
| Jim Broadbent | ... | ||
| John C. Reilly | ... | ||
| Henry Thomas | ... | ||
| Liam Neeson | ... | ||
| Brendan Gleeson | ... | ||
| Gary Lewis | ... | ||
| Stephen Graham | ... | ||
| Eddie Marsan | ... | ||
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Alec McCowen | ... |
Reverend Raleigh
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| David Hemmings | ... | ||
| Lawrence Gilliard Jr. | ... |
Jimmy Spoils
(as Larry Gilliard Jr.)
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| Cara Seymour | ... | ||
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Storyline
1863. America was born in the streets. In this movie, we see Amsterdam Vallon returning to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the psychotic gangland kingpin Bill the Butcher who murdered his father years ago. With an eager pickpocket by his side and a whole new army, Vallon fights his way to seek vengeance on the Butcher and restore peace in the area. However this is more said than done. Written by Omar
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America Was Born In The Streets.Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for intense strong violence, sexuality/nudity and language See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Pandillas de Nueva York See more »Box Office
Budget:
$97,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$9,496,870 (USA) (22 December 2002) (1504 Screens)Gross:
$190,000,000 (Worldwide)Company Credits
Production Co:
Miramax Films, Initial Entertainment Group (IEG), Alberto Grimaldi Productions See more »
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Boss Tweed: They don't speak English in New York any more?
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than the normal logos and evoke a 1930s black and white style. See more »
Written by Jeff Johnson & Brian Dunning
Performed by Jeff Johnson, Brian Dunning, John Fitzpatrick,
Gregg Williams & Tim Ellis
Courtesy of Ark Records (www.arcmusic.com) See more »
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Trivia
At one point in the film, Monk (Brendan Gleeson) speaks a line of Gaelic to Amsterdam (Leonardo DiCaprio) and then translates it. Before working as an actor, Gleeson taught Irish Gaelic (among other subjects) as a secondary school teacher. See more »Goofs
Anachronisms: Paper clips were not invented until 1899. See more »Quotes
[after someone speaks to him in Irish Gaelic]Boss Tweed: They don't speak English in New York any more?
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Miramax Films and Touchstone Pictures logos are much different and largerthan the normal logos and evoke a 1930s black and white style. See more »
Soundtracks
"Vows"Written by Jeff Johnson & Brian Dunning
Performed by Jeff Johnson, Brian Dunning, John Fitzpatrick,
Gregg Williams & Tim Ellis
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